Morning journal and courier., 1887-06-18
MONUMENT DAY.
TcoNTINUED FROM. SECOND PAGE.

front and was held in place by large shields;
the balcony below was draped with
large English and German flags, and shields,
surmounted by small flags, were scattered
Co.-The decorations on this building were
very elaborate, the entire front of the build
ing being covered with bunting, streamers,
flags and shields. Eight large flags hung
from poles in front of each window; over
the entrance and in the center of each story
double flags of all nations, held in place by
large golden horse-shoes, were draped, and
below each side window was large single
flag held in place by ornaments. Large
shields supporting smaller flags were scat
tered over the entire front, and two long
streamers ran from the top of the fag-pole
to the corners of the building. R. Baller-
stein & Co.-Long streamers of red and blue
ing to the ground. Across the front was a
line of small flags, while larger flags were
draped beneath the windows. Cutters art
store-In the window large statue of the
Goddess of Liberty, wearing the parti-colored
cap and holding a silken standard in her
right hand, stood on a pedestal draped in
patriotic eolors. In front was picture of
General Sheridan at the head of his cavalry.
Leigh 6 Prindle-The store was draped with
streamers of red, white and blue. Over the
door was large portrait of Grover Cleve-
land; on the left was General Grant and on
the right Senator John A. Logan. New Haven
National bank-The building was decorated
with long streamers and bunting gathered in
graceful folds. Long lines of color ran from
the top of each story to the lower floor and
the space between was filled in with shorter
loops. a
Shoninger's Music Store-The store and
the building above was prettily draped with
lines of bunting, with shields intervening.
Large German and American flags were
gathered in folds beneath the windows. Old
Register building-Two long lines of bunt-
ing run from the top of the building to the
awning posts, and large and small Ameri-
can flags were punched here and there.
Monson & Carpenter-The windows were
beautifully dressed by Mr.. Walker with deli
cate shades of red, white and blue in Chinese
and Surah silks and white camel's hair goods.
The posts were wound with silk handker
chiefs of different colers. The floors of the
windows were covered with rich plushes and
silks in delicate shades and the display was
very artistic.
Others on Chapel street who decorated
were M. Steinert & Son, F. E. Brooks, T. G.
man, Robert Veitch, B. ]. Stone & Co.,
Moses Thomas, M. Bristol & Sons, E.
A. Gessner of Apothecaries' Hall. Orange
street was brilliant with decorations. Among
those who decorated were 81. G. Warren &
Co.. bankers; J. j. Dinnan, Palladium
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W. Dursnd, B. Mitchell, II. Bence, Miss
McNulty, Miss A. v. Byrnes, Turn Hail.
fremont House, Ice company's Office, R. B.
Bradley's residence, N. F. Halls residence,
A. A. Donovan's, II. P. Hubbard advertising
agency and others, DR.. Whittemore's resi-
dence, DIR. Eliots, the Kensigton, which
looked finely; the Hillhouse High school, the
greatly admired, and there being an appro-
pirate motto; also the residences of
Samuel a. Stevens, T. w. T. Curtiss, T. Fl.
Pease, State Attorney Doolittle, across the
top of which was draped magnificent large
American flag, II. J. Prudden's, L. P.
Merriman's, Frank Fl. Hooker's, Mr.. Smith,
of Smith & Sperry, the residences of Vice
President Reed and General Superintendent
Shepard of the Consolidated road, and an
other in the same block. Across the way
was General Merwin's, looking fine in its
elegant patriotic array and having on either
side of the doorway scroll bearing the
names of distinguished heroes of the four
great wars. The elegant mansion of Mr..
John G. Anderson was profusely and beau
tifully decorated. Also attractiyely decorat-
ed were the residences of Hon. N. D. Sperry,
Major T. A. Barnes, ex- Selectman John L.
Treat, P. J. Cronan, Mrs. Frederick Ives,
Frederick Farnsworth, Ex-Governor Blgelow.
Mrs Farnsworth had quite a large stand in
front of his door for his friends to view the
procession from and an awning canopy over
head. Also noticeably fine were the resi-
dences of Enos S. Kimberly, G. M. Loomis,
Mr.. Isaac N. Damn, president of the Folding
Chair company, Mr.. r. A. Beers and the cot
tages opposite of Messrs. Bishop, Manross,
Bostwick and Weed; also the Fowler resi-
dence opposite, and further on the residences
of Major Wells, Mr.. Dibble and his partners
next door. The residences of Mr.. Healey
and the Misses Matthews and others, in this
immediate neighborhood looked finely.
Nearly all the houses on Olive street from
Chapel to State are decorated and present
beautiful appearance. Among those who
have decorated are: A. J. Beers, DR.. Ruick-
holdt, G. Peterson, Mr. Crawford, Mr.. Twin
Beecher, John Ruff, jr., Mr.. Stevens of Stew
ems C Brooks, N. L. Garfield, DR.. Cremin,
Mr.. Valance, William Arnold, Charles Pom
eroy, Samuel Crittenden, Edward MCGOWAN,
Dr. Linquist, E. R. Leighton. The latter
gentleman has an American flag suspended
in front of his store. The flag was carried in
the battle of Lookout mountain by Co. A.
Eighth Kansas volunteers.
The house of Mr.. A. Fl. Brakeman was
prettily decorated as were the houses of C.S.
Curtiss, Editor Osborn, Charles Mann, John
Osborn, ex-Tax Collector Bostwick, Select
man Louis Feldman, Louis Steinert, r. r.
Hopkins, Mr.. Mcintyre, of the firm of Nc
Intyre, tMaguire & Co., Mr.. Rosenberg, F.
Fairchild Mr.. Green, DR.. Brown and Harry
Chambers. On State street decorations were
seen at the residences of II. Kelsey, Elem
ing's livery stable, Edward Kelsey and Mr..
Sonnenberg. The fine residence of Gen.
Greeley, on Trumbull street, was particular
ly noticeable for its eloquent decorations;
also on this street from Orange to State many
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